U.K. Ambassador to U.S. Resigns After Leaked Comments Infuriated Trump

  • Darroch says Trump row made it ‘impossible’ to do his job
  • Theresa May says she regrets Darroch’s decision to resign
Darroch’s resignation is "a matter of great regret," U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May says.Source: Bloomberg
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Britain’s ambassador to the U.S. dramatically resigned after leaked comments in which he criticized the Trump White House sparked a major diplomatic row between the transatlantic allies.

President Donald Trump decided to freeze out Kim Darroch, saying he would no longer deal with the man who had called his administration “inept” and “uniquely dysfunctional.”